Question

A 30-year-year-old man with nephrolithiasis due to recurrent calcium stones is advised on prevention. According to CKS, which of the following measures is generally recommended to reduce stone recurrence?

Accepted Answer

Increased fluid intake to maintain urine output >2.5 L/day

Answer

Restricting all forms of dietary calcium severely

Answer

High-protein diet

Answer

Long-term oral phosphate binders

Answer

Routine use of thiazides only if hypercalcaemia is present

Practice question

A 30-year-year-old man with nephrolithiasis due to recurrent calcium stones is advised on prevention. According to CKS, which of the following measures is generally recommended to reduce stone recurrence?